Sultan Yields Safeguard for Barton Relief Mission
United Press reports Hon. 4 W Terrell secured the sultan's protection for Mrs Clara Barton and aides en route to visit Anatolia to distribute relief. dispatch notes Kurdish violence and Armenian persecutions with letters from Arabkir describing abductions and forced Islamization.
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Constantinople
United Press
W. Terrell
Clara Barton
Anatolia
Philadelphia
porte
H. M. Siraganian
M. Siraganian
aetter
Arabkis
han
Impeachment Call Hits Bergen County Prosecutor Stagg
A communication to the New Jersey legislature from John G Kehoe of Lyndhurst accuses Peter W. Stagg, Bergen County prosecutor, of corruptly disregarding duties and abusing indictments. Kehoe seeks impeachment, citing alleged threats and improper prosecutions. The matter was referred to the judiciary committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen County
N.S
Trenton
N. d
Daly
Hudson
Peter W. Stagg
erfen county
judiciary committee
John G Kehoe
Lyndhurst
Gergen county
Stayge
Stagg
Columbus Randolph
Kimdelph
Hoffmen
Kehocales
grand 1
Extend Reciprocity Probe on Surplus Agricultural Exports
The committee on ways and means agrees to study proposed legislation by Mr. Panney to extend export of surplus U S agricultural and manufactured goods to foreign nations. It seeks findings on countries maintaining discriminatory import duties and how such barriers affect U S foreign commerce and post Blaine era commercial agreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Panney
Mink
United States
Presents for Mrs Gresham from Japanese envoy
Japanese envoy Kunizu arrives in the city with secretary to present Mrs Gresham with vases and tapestry from the emperor of Japan. The gifts accompany recognition of Mrs Gresham’s late secretary’s favorable stance toward Japan and the recent treaty between the two nations.
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Kimi
Japan
Chueage
Pet Ji—Shinicia Kunizu
Totter states
iis
Were
Walter
Airesham
Mra
Gresham
secretary of
shite
Postal Receipts Show Growth Across Major Cities
Washington report details January postal receipts from thirty largest peastothugs of The Late States totaling 215 400 with gains in all cities except San Francisco and Milwaukee. New York leads, followed by Ohio Philadelphia Boston St Louis Cincinnati and Brooklyn. Gloucester schooners face tonnage dues. Williams College names Walter Street head football coach. Gov Greenhalge ill with indigestion delaying appearance at state house.
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Washington
San Pramesea
Milwaukee
New York city
Ohio
Phiadelphia
Boston
St. Loouis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
helf doden
mm regiots
Paying for bonds and bullion transfers at the sub treasury
News recounts gold deposits as payment for bonds, a bullion broker using the sub treasury like an annex, and Assistant Treasurer Jordan objecting to the practice. A Wall Street dealer faced charges of favoritism amid large gold movements and profits from exchanges.
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York
sub-treasury
awo-treasury
Wall street
hayes
anil arho
Jordan
ariakel
Seed distribution dispute sparks secretary reply
Secretary Morton defends seed dispersal policy in Washington addressing Senator West’s charges. He says one third of seed purchases are distributed by the agriculture secretary and cites past relief efforts in the Carolinas and Red Cross aid after tidal damage. He also admits excess seed to Nebraska and the Dakotas and Oklahoma during drought years.
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Morton
Senator West
Pavorifina
Washington
secretary of agriculture
Nebraska
Carolina
Cara Barton
Red Cross
northwest
Warsas
Dakotas
Oklahoma
Corset Saves Woman After Suicide Attempt
In Chester Pennsylvania on February 9 a wife attempted to shoot herself after confronting her husband at his place of business. A loaded revolver was drawn and she fired but the corset saved her life. she survived with a wound that was not fatal and was later arrested.
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Chester
Pan
TVa
James Greaves
Fourth Stree
Sheo
New Bowling Record Set at Putnam Club
Fred 8. Clyer rolled a phenomenal 43 with ten strikes yesterday noon to set a New Boghind Cesl Vivt record. He tallied forty three with ten hats, four strikes in a row, and two spares. Alley record dropped by twenty seven pins.
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Putnam
Fred
Clyer
Connoly defeats Hagerstrom in twelve rounds at armory
In front of about 1500 spectators at the West Newton street armory Connoly of St Johns Nova Scotia defeats Maurice Hagerstrom of Newark in a twelve round bout lasting one minute and four seconds in a controversial finish. Boston reports note aHarvard connection confusion regarding Willis and McCornick. Governor Morton signs bill delaying Little Falls election to fall and moving village elections to autumn henceforth.
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toston
old West Newton street armory
St. Johns
N. T
Maurice Hagerstrom
Newark
Little Falls
Alvany
Morton
Gay
Venezuelan Arbitration Shift Quietly Opens Old Border Row
London reports that the British government signals willingness to arbitrate the boundary not occupied by British settlements. London and Washington discuss a reply to the queen's speech, aiming to close the dispute while maintaining national honor. In the U.S. Senate, Guay withdraws a tariff measure draft as Morrill moves unfinished business. Anti silver Democrats and most Republicans oppose the free coinage plan, signaling a likely tabled bill.
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London
house of sammons
United Press
Salsbury
A. J.alfour
treasury
house of lords
house of commons
National Liberal club
William Vernon Tarcourt
Great Britain
Washington
senate
Guay
Morrill
Teller
Mantie
Will of W. H. English bequest totals millions
The will of the late William H. English, filed for probate in Indianapolis on February 11, allocates about 4 million dollars. It provides 2,500 dollars to the Indiana Historical Society, 1,000 dollars for the history project, 5,000 dollars cash and two real estate pieces to Ruth Hedges, 2,000 dollars to Alice Wieck, and about 2.9 million to his son W. I. English, with further shares to other children and a trust for Rosalinda English Walling’s support.
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Indianapolis
Willian
Indiana historical society
Indiana
Ruth Hedges
Alice Wieck
W. I. English
tllough tee George Walling
William Fretish Walling
Chicago
Rosalinda Enelish Walliui
Ice blockade of Newfoundland harms fishery trade
The eastern coast of Newfoundland is blocked by ice from Cape Leravista to Cape Tee, isolating St Johns for ten days. A whale fleet waits to enter as the Barcelo from Liverpool reports melting ice but still heavy. The sealing fleet cannot reach northern harbors and the fishery blockade harms business.
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St. Ohns
Newfoundland
Cape Lera- Vista
Cape Tee
St. Johns I
Barcelo
Liverpool
Cape Raes
Forgery Sentences and Indian Affairs Acreage Request
Washington informs the White Marsh Chippewa in Minnesota that Congress must pass a law to raise allotment sizes from 80 to 160 acres as requested. In Boston a man named William F. Carlen alias Tinnie Smith is sentenced to 8 to 14 years in state prison for forgery and night shop break ins.
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Titian Banda
Washington
Browning
White Marsh
Boston
William TF. Carlen
Tinnie “Smith
CLAIMANTS FOR STATEHOOD House Committee To Vote
Washington February 11 The house committee on territories will vote tomorrow on admitting New Mexico and Arizona to statehood. Last week opponents failed to table the measure seven to six. If the seven allied members back statehood the six dissenters may push a house review. The committee includes Murphy and Catron who are not entitled to a vote. The split features four Republicans three Democrats with Owens of Kentucky undecided. Political maneuvering colors the discussions.
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House
New Mexico
Arizona
Washington
house committee on territories
fffeream
Murphy
Catron
territories
Scranton
s Knox
Mass
Jet
Madler
Warrison
dew
Ala
Tait
Owens
Kentucky
Aerolite Explosion Triggers Madrid Stampede injuring Many
An aerolite burst in the atmosphere near Madrid on February 11 causing an earthquake like shock. Panic spread through Madrid and suburbs as workers, students, and shoppers fled outdoors. The quake levelled one house and toppled a wall at the American legation building. Counter panic reported in Guadalajara and surrounding regions. Several people injured in the chaotic rush.
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Madrid
legation
Guadalajara
province of
Yale Library Buys Gneist Collection For Yale
Yale library purchases 19 900 volumes from Prof Gneist’s Berlin collection focusing on political history and law. The seller offered the whole set for 10 000 marks, about 2500 dollars, and Prof Henry W Farnam accepted the deal.
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Geneist
New Haven
Conn
Yale
Gneist
Berlin
Germany
England
hhe
Llenry W. Farnam
Prat. Farnam
Edison Seeks Vacuum Plan For One Skull Thickness X Rays
Thomas Edison advances a method in which X rays pass through only one skull thickness. He tests tube vacuum levels for best results and will use a mouth plateholder five by two inches while tubes sit atop the head. He reports shadow photos through steel bars and notes bacteria effects as a future research aim.
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Orange
N. J
Thomas Edison
Mr. Edison
Tie
Edison
Acquisition of Cuba and Alliance Urged by NY Assemblyman
A New York assemblyman offered a resolution urging immediate U S policy to acquire Cuba by purchase, build coasts and Great Lakes defenses, develop a strong navy, and form an offensive defensive alliance with Mexico and Central and South American states, with copies to Congress and the president.
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New York
United States
Mexico
Central and
South America
Fouth
Cuba
congress
Pittsburg Coal Scale and Uniformity Efforts
President Dearmit of the New York and Cleveland Gas Coal company declines meeting the arbitration committee. He supports uniformity in the Pittsburg coal district but resists arbitration, saying he will aid efforts regardless and continues to oppose measures by a commission with full investigative power. He criticizes operators and agents for recent actions.
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Pittsburg
Wer
EP. Dearmit
New York and Clewland Gas Coal company
William A. Warner
joint committee of ten
Dearmit
Tie
Ile
Kentucky Deadlock In Senate Vote Reaches Near Break
Frankfort reports a near tie in the Kentucky Senate election for United States senator as 41 voting members present resume balloting. Democrat Opimvie and Populist Nepresgia lead a five member opposition with a 41 to 11 to 3 split. consensus says this week could end the prolonged deadlock.
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Frankfort
United States
wars
ani
Opimvie
aml
Nepresgia
Probable Virco Fight Sparks US Mexico Clash Talk
Washington Wyoming dispute over a prize bout looms as government vows prosecution if the fight occurs on foreign soil Attorney General Jermon warns of action abroad while Minister Tenney denies plans for Mexico The York Trust Real Estate and Deposit Co is named receiver for the Anchor Building and Loan association of York with liabilities about 109000 and assets near 6 000.
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Washington
Wyo
Jermon
cmerin
Tenney sy
Mexico
Building Association
York, Ia
York Trust, Real Estate & Deposit company
Anchor Building & Toan association of
York
asweta
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